Ironweed (1987)

Hard times and Good times. Francis and Helen.

An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his hometown of Albany, New York after returning there for the first time in decades.

Director

Héctor Babenco

Writers

William Kennedy

Themes1930saccidental deathalbany, new yorkalcoholicbumsdrifterdrunkennessestranged fatherforgivenessghosts of the past